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Can't install - Lion Recovery Update because of JavaScript error

Hey I installed 10.7.2 but in order to get "Find my mac" working i need to install "Lion Recovery Update" (http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1464). However when i try so it tells me: "an error occurred while evaluating javascript for this package". I have read that I just need to byparse the checkVolume function but since I use Lion i can't use "Show Package Content".


The installer log looks like so:

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: @(#)PROGRAM:Install PROJECT:Install-686.2

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: @(#)PROGRAM:Installer PROJECT:Installer-530

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Hardware: MacBookPro6,2 @ 2.66 GHz (x 4), 4096 MB RAM

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Running OS Build: Mac OS X 10.7.2 (11C74)

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Env: PATH=/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Env: TMPDIR=/var/folders/vl/hsbfvq9s1w13qnhbq3snvgr80000gn/T/

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Env: SHELL=/bin/bash

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Env: HOME=/Users/Andreas

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Env: USER=Andreas

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Env: LOGNAME=Andreas

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Env: DISPLAY=/tmp/launch-2OidFu/org.x:0

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Env: SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/launch-z4Si0y/Listeners

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Env: Apple_PubSub_Socket_Render=/tmp/launch-2tnB2c/Render

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Env: COMMAND_MODE=unix2003

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Env: __CF_USER_TEXT_ENCODING=0x1F5:0:0

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Lion Recovery Update Installation Log

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Opened from: /Users/Andreas/Desktop/RecoveryHDUpdate.pkg

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Product archive /Users/Andreas/Desktop/RecoveryHDUpdate.pkg trustLevel=100

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro diskmanagementd[4411]: DM ->T-[DMToolBootPreference recoveryPartitionInfoForVolume:what:dict:]: inHostDiskUDS=0x10770ec20=disk0s2=Macintosh HD inWhatStr=RecoveryInfoBaseSystemVersion

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro diskmanagementd[4411]: DM ..T-[DMToolBootPreference recoveryPartitionInfoForVolume:what:dict:]: did get booterRecoveryUDS=0x10770eae0=disk0s3=Recovery HD

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro diskmanagementd[4411]: DM ..T-[DMToolBootPreference recoveryPartitionInfoForVolume:what:dict:]: did if-needed-best-effort unmount

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro diskmanagementd[4411]: DM <-T-[DMToolBootPreference recoveryPartitionInfoForVolume:what:dict:]: retErr=-69842 outInfoDict=(null)

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: recoverySystemVersion: could not get recovery version information for mount point /: Couldn’t mount disk. (-69842)

Oct 13 16:35:54 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: JS: Package Authoring Error: Exception thrown while running volume check. TypeError: 'null' is not an object (evaluating 'my.target.recoverySystemVersion.ProductBuildVersion')

Oct 13 16:39:14 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Sending Installer Log to Apple...

Oct 13 16:39:14 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: User Contact: amwebdk@gmail.com

Oct 13 16:39:14 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: User Comment: Try to install http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1464

Oct 13 16:39:14 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: User Comment: But is says: "an error occurred while evaluating javascript for this package"

Oct 13 16:39:14 Andreass-MacBook-Pro Installer[4408]: Sent Installer Log to Apple.


MacBook Pro 15, Mac OS X (10.7)

Posted on Oct 13, 2011 7:48 AM

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Can't install - Lion Recovery Update because of JavaScript error

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